The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-09-29
Wheat is on the rise.

Wheat is on the rise.
Read J. E. Danielson'S new ad.
Prohibition lecture tomorrow even.
ing at court house hall.
The Golden Boot and Shoe Store
has something new to say this week.
The w. C. T. Z. will meet with
Mrs. J. B. Fairbank next Saturday
afternoon.
Anew side walk from 5th street to
the fire-englne house ,on Oregon Ave-,
is to be built.
Prof. A. R. Cornwall will gives a
prohibition lecture at the court house
tomorrow evening.
A.P. Utter, late express agent at
Morris, has secured the express route
between Benson and Watertown.
j. Croonquist. in the spirit of
the season, has added very large as
sortment of new goods to his store.
Judicious advertising tells every
time. For further particulars we re.
fer you to those firms represented in
our columns.
A letter from A. W. Jones, now Of
Claremont, OAK, says that wheat in
that locality yields % bushels of No.
l hard, to the acre.
ID. Good has added to the beauty
of his residence property by laying a
neat and substantial brick walk
around his house.
A mark of the activity of Morris is
the great scarcity of tenement
houses. There is hardly vacant
residence building in town.
Mrs. II. L. Williams has moved in
to the Whitley residence on Pacific
Ave-, near A. P. DYES store and has
opened boarding house there.
Conductor MCGUIRE is taking ''lay
off, this week. Brakeman "B1lly"
Wall has charge of the train during
his absence.-BIowns Valley Repor.
ter.
Harvest home services at the Meth
odist church last Sunday, morning and
evening, were very largely attended.
The appropriate decorations were
very attractive.
Miss Nellie Ruddock's lecture at
the Congregational church last Sun
day evening was not very largely at
tended, but was full of interest and
was listened to by an appreciative
audience.
Prof. A. r. Cornwall delivers a pro-
hibition lecture at the court house
tomorrow evening. He is an able
and entertaining speaker on this sub
Iceland all who hear him arepromised a
discourse of rare interest.
The Indian nine passed through
here Saturday from Wilmar, where
they had played game of base ball
with a nine of that place, resulting
in a score.of twelve to three in favor
of the latter.
A man was arrested in Stevens
county for shooting ducks prior to
the 18th inst. If he was a farmer
hunting on or near bis own land,
every farmer should contribute Is
cents toward his defense. If he was
a"pot hunter"they should put up the
same amount for his prosecution
Glenwood Press.
The village will be entirely enclos.
ed by a substantial fire-break this
fall; so when you notice signs of fire
on the horizon, don't be alarmed; by
good sense and foresight the council
has seen to it that our villagers are
secure from the destructive prairie
fires. Commissioner Inland has com.
menced work on this fire-guard.
Ex.maycr John O'Brien, of Still
water delivered a temperance lecture
at Agency Hall last Sunday evening,
under the auspices of the Father
M athew Total Abstinence Society
of this place. There was not very
large attendance but as result Of
the speakers able efforts large num-
Der took the pledge and joined the
society. Mr.. O'Brien promises to
visit Morris again during the winter
accompanied by one of the best tenn
perauce speakers in the country.